On 20 September 2023, in Bishkek, an international conference on combating terrorism and extremism was held. The event was organized by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Anti-Terrorist Centre of the CIS member states.
In accordance with the CSTO CCBCD Plan of Basic Activities for 2023, a subregional anti-drug operation "Channel-Perekhvat" was carried out in the territory of the CSTO member states from 11 to 15 September, this year, with a view to suppressing channels for the flow of drugs, their precursors and analogues and new psychoactive and potent substances into the CSTO region of responsibility, neutralizing international transnational drug groups, eliminating clandestine drug production and undermining the economic foundations of the drug business, including the legalization of drug proceeds. The subregional anti-drug operation "Channel-Perekhvat" was carried out in order to legalize drug profits.
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov met with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on 14 September 2023.
Within the framework of the chairmanship of the Republic of Belarus in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, a regular Coordination Meeting of Chief Narcologists of the CSTO member states was held in Minsk on 7 September 2023.
On 6 September 2023, in Bishkek, the CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Jeenbek Kulubayev, the Minister of Defense Baktybek Bekbolotov and the Secretary of the country's Security Council Marat Imankulov to discuss topical issues in preparation for the upcoming meetings of the Organization's statutory bodies - the Collective Security Council, the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils.
The CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils has approved the Regulations on anti-terrorist operation "Mercenary”
Chairman of the CSTO CSSC, State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Volfovich said that the meeting gave "a clear brief analysis of the military and political situation in the regions of collective security”.
"Nine documents were considered. The main ones are the approval of the regulation on the regional anti-terrorist operation “Mercenary”, the regulation on material reserves of formations of the forces and means of collective security, the approval of the plan of the main activities of control bodies," he told reporters.
Volfovich has informed that during the narrow meeting, which was attended by the heads of delegations, "the situation was reviewed and a clear brief analysis of the military and political situation in the regions of collective security was given”. "The heads of delegations noted the challenges and threats that were posed today to the Collective Security Treaty Organization in a particular region of collective security. A set of measures that will neutralize these threats and ensure security in the CSTO has been proposed," the Secretary of State said.
Speaking about the meeting of the committee members with the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko before the meeting, Volfovich said that the head of the Republic chairing the CSTO in 2023 pointed out that the potential of the committee was not exhausted and directed its participants to a more dynamic and coordinated work. "The task has been set to start working on a new collective security concept for the period up to 2035, which will contribute to strengthening peace and security in our countries," the Secretary of State said.
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov participated in the meeting.
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